#0733A0

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #0733A0

The hex code #0733A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 51, and 160.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 96% C, 68% M, 0% Y, and 37% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0733A0
RGB7, 51, 160
HSL222.7°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK96%, 68%, 0%, 37%
HSV222.7°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB26.6, 32.0, -62.0
XYZ7.6, 5.0, 33.8
Decimal471968

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0733A0; }
.text-color { color: #0733A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0733A0; }

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